Direct load-control points to reach 4.6-million by 1995

Article Abstract:

Coba-MID analyzed direct load-control (DLC) programs to see how utilities are using them and what their future plans and goals are. DLC programs are generally used to reduce peak demand by shutting down heating or cooling systems for a period of up to four hours.

Energy use, Electric power-plants, Electric power plants, Electric power load

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'Utilities must be prepared to make the necessary transition from benevolent monopolies to market competitors (while redefining) their role in the industry and communities they serve.' (Atlantic City Electric CEO Jerrold L. Jacobs) (Interview)

Article Abstract:

Jerrold L. Jacobs, president and CEO of Atlantic City Electric Co, believes that utilities must learn to think like competitors. They must become the provider of choice for customers, defining their niche as generator or distributor.

Marketing, Interview, Jacobs, Jerrold L.

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South America set to sell more electric assets

Article Abstract:

Issues are presented concerning the electricity distribution business enterprises which are due to be privatized in 2001. The transfer of prime electric power assets into private ownership in South America is discussed.

Management, Power resources, Privatization, Privatization (Business), South America

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